Hawk & Handsaw exhibition: Twenty Who Know the Difference presents selected works by 20 contemporary Maine artists who have been featured in Hawk & Handsaw, the journal of creative sustainability published by Unity College since 2007. Artists’ reception, 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Center for Maine Contemporary Art.

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Susie O’Keeffe will present “Art of Reciprocity: Rekindling the Exchange of Wild Affection,” 7 p.m., Oct. 2, Unity College Center for the Performing Arts. A multi-media performance that tells the story of O’Keeffe’s month-long contemplative inquiry in the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska in poetry, prose, images and music, and is part of the O’Keeffe’s effort to understand and help end our destructive relationships with the larger life community.

Colby College Museum of Art — seven exhibitions will demonstrate the strength of the museum’s collection and offer new perspectives on the Lunder Collection, through June 8, 2014. “Spaces and Places: Chinese Art from the Lunder-Colville Collection and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,” through June 8, 2014. “A Thing Alive: Modern Views from the Marin Collections” features work by artist John Marin, a trained architect who expressed the cityscape and landscape through gestural, unrestrained line and color, through Sept. 29. “Nowhere But Here: Art From the Alex Katz Foundation,” through Jan. 5, 2014. “Alex Katz: A Matter of Light,” through Sunday. “American Weathervanes from a Maine Collection” represents some of the finest designs and iconic forms of the late 19th century, through June 8, 2014. “Process & Place: Exploring the Design Evolution of the Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion,” through Oct. 13. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; colby.edu/museum.

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